Harvard Art Museums > M12100: The Traghetto, no. 2 Prints Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"The Traghetto, no. 2 (James Abbott McNeill Whistler) , M12100,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 19, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/303700. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number M12100 People James Abbott McNeill Whistler, American (Lowell, MA 1834 - 1903 London, England) Title The Traghetto, no. 2 Other Titles Series/Book Title: Venice, a Series of Twelve Etchings, 1881 (First Venice Set) Classification Prints Work Type print Date 1880 Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/303700 Physical Descriptions Medium Etching and drypoint printed in black ink on white antique laid paper Technique Etching and drypoint Dimensions sheet: 24 x 30.5 cm (9 7/16 x 12 in.) Inscriptions and Marks Signed: butterfly tab inscription: tab, bottom sheet margin left of center, graphite: butterfly imp. inscription: verso, various graphite inscriptions: A71702 / inscription: verso, lower left, graphite, handwritten: initials: R. S. inscription: verso, lower right corner, graphite, handwritten: characters: Cxv with raised letters LX collector's mark: verso, lower right corner, turquoise ink, stamp: unidentified stamp, perhaps initials TPJ inscription: at left edge about two-thirds above bottom edge, etched: butterfly Provenance Recorded Ownership History Edwin de T. Bechtel, (3437a), Collector, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1947. State, Edition, Standard Reference Number State Glasgow v/ix Standard Reference Number Kennedy 191, Glasgow 233 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Edwin de T. Bechtel Accession Year 1947 Object Number M12100 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Masterpieces of world art : Fogg Art Museum, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, 1997 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
